East Asian Studies: Books

1. Online catalog of Rutgers University Libraries  
   For finding books available in Rutgers libraries.
• Course Reserves  
  For finding course reserves. Some instructors may place course readings in their Sakai sites instead.
• "My Account" in IRIS  
  Log in your library account to renew checkouts online. A 4-digit library PIN is required (ask at the Circulation Desk of any Rutgers library if you forgot your library PIN).
2. E-ZBorrow  
   Try E-ZBorrow first to get a book from outside of Rutgers when it is unavailable (including checked out).
3. Interlibrary Loan  
   Last resort to get a book when it is unavailable in Rutgers libraries.

This just in... New stuff in the Libraries

Cambridge Histories Online

Includes the full-text of the Cambridge History of Ancient China, Cambridge History of China, and Cambridge History of Japan.

HathiTrust and Google Books

Provide the full-text of many out-of-copyright books and the preview of some recent publications.

Contemporary China: A Book List (PDF download),

Compiled by Lubna Malik and Lynn White of Princeton.

100 books for understanding contemporary Japan

Recommended by scholars for a Nippong Foundation project.

Books for Understanding: North Korea and Korean History and Culture

Compiled by the Association of American University Presses.